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nursed |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nurse Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nurse Entailment of verb nurse Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb nurse 5 senses of nurse Sense 1 nurse => treat, care for Sense 2 harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse => feel experience Sense 3 nurse => care give care Sense 4 nurse => treat, handle, do by Sense 5 breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck => feed, grub, give Familiarity of verb nurse nurse used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb nurse Sense 1 nurse => treat, care for -------------- Sense 2 harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse => feel experience -------------- Sense 3 nurse => care give care -------------- Sense 4 nurse => treat, handle, do by -------------- Sense 5 breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck => feed, grub, give -------------- Overview of verb nurse The verb nurse has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nurse -- (try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury: "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs") 2. (1) harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse -- (maintain; as of a theory, thoughts, or feelings; "bear a grudge"; "hold a grudge") 3. nurse -- (serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people) 4. nurse -- (treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by liyng in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly") 5. breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places") Overview of adj nursed The adj nursed has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. nursed, suckled -- ((of an infant) breast-fed) Antonyms of adj nursed 1 sense of nursed Sense 1 nursed, suckled INDIRECT (VIA breast-fed) -> bottle-fed Similarity of adj nursed 1 sense of nursed Sense 1 nursed, suckled => breast-fed (vs. bottle-fed) Attributes of adj nursed Familiarity of adj nursed nursed used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj nursed nursed Overview of verb nurse The verb nurse has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) nurse -- (try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury: "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs") 2. (1) harbor, harbour, hold entertain, nurse -- (maintain; as of a theory, thoughts, or feelings; "bear a grudge"; "hold a grudge") 3. nurse -- (serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people) 4. nurse -- (treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by liyng in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly") 5. breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck -- (give suck to "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places") Overview of adj nursed The adj nursed has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. nursed, suckled -- ((of an infant) breast-fed)
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